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PBP Commentary |
Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alfonso Garrett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otavio Martins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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185 cm
32
165 lbs
5 - 11 - 0 |
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182 cm
24
170 lbs
0 - 4 - 0 |
Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
KO power |
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Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Alfonso Garrett! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Otavio Martins! The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Ackerman and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Martins feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Garrett is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Martins is aware though and is defending well. Garrett looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Garrett knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Martins on the ground. Garrett looking to control.
Martins postures up and lands a big shot to Garrett's brow. Martins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Martins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan. Martins makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Garrett escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Martins gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Martins is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Martins sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Garrett's guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Martins is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Garrett is rocked! Martins seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime. Oh Garrett is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! Martins passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Garrett! Garrett has left one of his arms exposed and Martins doesn't need a second invitation. He's isolated it and locked on a tight armbar. Garrett screams and taps out, obviously in a lot of pain. Hopefully there isn't permanent damage to that arm.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Otavio Martins! Our winner, Otavio Martins, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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